Pieter Braun
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 Pieter Braun in 2015 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 21 January 1993 |
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
Event | Decathlon |
| Coached by | Vince de Lange |
Pieter Braun (born 21 January 1993 in Terheijden) is a Dutch athlete competing in the combined events.[1] He won the gold medal at the 2015 European U23 Championships. He also competed in the decathlon in the 2016 Summer Olympics.
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing the  Netherlands | |||||
| 2012 | World Junior Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 16th | Decathlon (junior) | 7055 pts |
| 2013 | European U23 Championships | Tampere, Finland | 11th | Decathlon | 7540 pts |
| 2015 | European Indoor Championships | Prague, Czech Republic | 12th | Heptathlon | 4832 pts |
| European U23 Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | 1st | Decathlon | 8195 pts | |
| World Championships | Beijing, China | 12th | Decathlon | 8114 pts | |
| 2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 7th | Decathlon | 7945 pts |
| Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | – | Decathlon | DNF | |
| 2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 16th | Decathlon | 7890 pts |
| 2018 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 7th | Decathlon | 8105 pts |
| 2019 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 7th | Decathlon | 8222 pts |
| 2021 | European Indoor Championships | Toruń, Poland | – | Heptathlon | DNF |
